Teaching Assistant Apprenticeship (SEND) - Earlham Primary School

INSPIRE ATA LIMITED

London, N22 5HJ

Closes today at 11:59pm

Posted on 22 August 2024

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Summary

You will predominantly be working with groups of children and individual children, under the direction of the class teacher and Inclusion lead. Your role will involve providing small group and individual support focused on our inclusive approach to ensure that all pupils access a high-quality learning experience.

Annual wage
£10,816 a year

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Training course
Teaching assistant (level 3)
Hours
Monday - Friday 8.30am - 3.30pm

32 hours a week

Possible start date

Sunday 22 September

Duration

1 Year 4 Months

Positions available

2

Work

As an apprentice, you’ll work at a company and get hands-on experience. You’ll gain new skills and work alongside experienced staff.

What you’ll do at work

Support for Pupils:

  • Assist the teacher with the development and implementation of Individual Learning Plans
  • Be familiar with and follow individual pupils’ learning plans and EHCPs
  • Support provision for pupils both in the classroom and through evidence-based interventions
  • Establish effective and supportive working relationships with all children, acting as a role model
  • Use a range of resources and strategies to ensure that children can access a full curriculum
  • Challenge and motivate pupils, promote and reinforce self-esteem
  • Support pupils to access learning at all times through effective intervention and adaptation
  • Attend to pupils’ personal needs and assist in their social, health, and hygiene needs
  • Support and work with the parents of children with SEND, developing good relationships and excellent interpersonal skills

Support for Teachers:

  • Follow planning shared by class teachers and ensure that it is fully understood so that it can be delivered effectively to individuals and small groups of children
  • Work with team members in planning, evaluating, and adapting learning activities as appropriate
  • Be responsible for keeping and recording records as agreed with team members, including the class teacher
  • Monitor and evaluate pupils’ responses and progress through observation and planned recording
  • Provide objective and accurate feedback regarding pupil progress

Where you’ll work

Earlham Grove

London

N22 5HJ

Training

An apprenticeship includes regular training with a college or other training organisation. At least 20% of your working hours will be spent training or studying.

College or training organisation

LET ME PLAY LIMITED

Your training course

Teaching assistant (level 3)

Equal to A level

Course contents
  • Apply strategies to support and encourage the development of independent learners.
  • Adapt communication strategies for the audience and context.
  • Apply behaviour management strategies in line with organisational policy.
  • Adapt resources to support all learners.
  • Communicate with teachers to ensure clarity of the TA’s role.
  • Apply teaching strategies to deliver learning activities or interventions.
  • Build relationships with learners, teachers, other professionals and stakeholders.
  • Comply with legislation, guidance, and procedures for Prevent, safeguarding and health & safety.
  • Support the well-being and mental health of learners.
  • Observe, record, and report on learners in line with organisational procedures.
  • Apply methods of formative assessment.
  • Use up to date technology safely, to support learning.
  • Encourage safe use of technology by learners.
  • Adapt teaching strategies to support all learners (for example, scaffolding, open questioning).
  • Identify and respond to pastoral and academic behaviours in learners.
  • Provide feedback to learners.

    • Your training plan

    • Qualification: Level 3 Teaching Assistant Apprenticeship Standard 
    • Duration of course: 16 months 
    • Training Provider: LMP Education (Rated in top 10 of UK providers)
    • All learning delivered online / remotely alongside role

    Requirements

    Desirable qualifications

    GCSE in:

    • Maths and English (grade 4)

    Let the company know about other relevant qualifications and industry experience you have. They can adjust the apprenticeship to reflect what you already know.

    Skills

    • Communication skills
    • IT skills
    • Attention to detail
    • Organisation skills
    • Problem solving skills
    • Administrative skills
    • Analytical skills
    • Logical
    • Team working
    • Creative
    • Initiative
    • Non judgemental
    • Patience

    About this company

    Inspire ATA is an official Flexi-Job Apprenticeship Agency, licenced by the Department for Education. Currently ranked 1st in the Rate My Apprenticeship Top 100 Apprenticeship Employers in the UK Award 2024-2025. Inspire ATA specialises in creating apprenticeship opportunities, where we recruit and employ the apprentice on behalf of our host clients, enabling us to offer additional support and a better experience for both the apprentice and the client as the experts in the industry. We arrange the most suitable and appropriate apprenticeship training from one of our partnered training providers. If you are successful in securing an apprenticeship with Inspire ATA, it is important to understand that Inspire ATA will be your employer and the apprenticeship placement will be a separate organisation that simply hosts you as an apprentice. As a Flexi-Job Apprenticeship Agency, Inspire ATA performs an important role in developing the UK labour market and it is our responsibility to ensure that talent is recognised, developed, and matched with business needs, whatever the background of the individual, irrespective of race, disability, age, religion or belief, sexual orientation, marital or civil partnership status, pregnancy or maternity and gender reassignment. We are proud of the diverse nature of our business and work with clients to ensure that all candidates are treated with courtesy and respect.

    https://www.inspire-ata.co.uk/ (opens in new tab)

    After this apprenticeship

    Possible full-time employment upon completion of the apprenticeship. 

    Ask a question

    The contact for this apprenticeship is:

    LET ME PLAY LIMITED

    Horiya

    horiya.haji@lmpeducation.org

    The reference code for this apprenticeship is VAC1000272474.

    Apply now

    Closes today at 11:59pm

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